What's Happening?
Collette has announced the promotion of Samantha Tamba to the newly created role of Director of Field Sales for Australia and New Zealand. Previously serving as the Business Development Manager for Queensland and Northern NSW, Tamba will assume her new position effective September 1, 2025. Karen Deveson, Managing Director of Collette Australia, highlighted Tamba's understanding of the company's momentum in Australia and her ability to implement global sales strategies locally. Tamba brings extensive experience from her previous roles at Albatross, Insight Vacations, and Flight Centre, representing brands in both Australia and New Zealand.
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Why It's Important?
This promotion underscores Collette's commitment to fostering growth opportunities within its team, leveraging Tamba's strong industry relationships and strategic insights. Her appointment is expected to enhance Collette's sales strategies across retail and group channels, potentially boosting the company's market presence in the region. The move also reflects the company's dedication to maintaining its family-owned culture and values, which Tamba is eager to share with the next generation of Business Development Managers.
What's Next?
Collette is currently recruiting for a replacement Business Development Manager for Northern NSW and Queensland, indicating a continued focus on strengthening its sales team. Tamba's transition into her new role may lead to further strategic initiatives aimed at expanding Collette's offerings and market reach in Australia and New Zealand.
